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		<title>One Sleepless Night Ups Insulin Resistance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 09:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ariyes</dc:creator>
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Sleep is one important part of our daily activity to give our body rest and rejuvenate for further action. Our body needs definite hours of rest in form of sleep for healthy functioning. The metabolism and hormone regulation of our body are integrally correlated. Any change in physical activity or habit results in change in [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-352" title="sleep" src="http://ehealthcounselor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/sleep222-280x266.jpg" alt="sleep" width="280" height="266" />Sleep is one important part of our daily activity to give our body rest and rejuvenate for further action. Our body needs definite hours of rest in form of sleep for healthy functioning. The metabolism and hormone regulation of our body are integrally correlated. Any change in physical activity or habit results in change in the whole body mechanism. This article gives an idea how inadequate sleep can cause an imbalance in the insulin activity and in turn can affect the glucose metabolism. There have been ongoing researches and studies to understand various processes in the body and those researches have revealed interesting facts. Now researchers opine sleeplessness bears potential risk of developing resistance towards insulin metabolism in the body and makes prone to type 2 Diabetes.</p>
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To support the hypothesis a study was performed by selecting 9 healthy subjects. The subjects were tested for the insulin activity in their body and the outcome was recorded. This measurement was done in two stages. First the subjects were tested for the insulin sensitivity one after a normal eight hours sleep and then the same test was performed after a four hours of short  sleep in the same subjects. He results were recorded and compared subsequently. The findings and data indicated the sensitivity of insulin was found to be dependent on duration of sleep in the previous night quoted Dr. Esther Donga of Leiden University medical Centre in the Netherlands. In a news Release from the Endocrine Society Dr. Donga said that speculation of the adverse effects sleepless nights over insulin activity is quite appealing. He added multiple sleepless nights can have considerable bad outcome over the glucose tolerance. Even one sleepless night can also product effects on metabolism of insulin in a person.</p>
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The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology published this piece of work in the June issue.</p>
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It is observed in the past decade that western societies that people have shortened sleep duration resulting in insulin resistance as pr Dr. Donga. She said simultaneous occurrence of sleeplessness and diabetes may not be just by chance. She also added short duration of sleep has considerable effect on metabolic activity of insulin than comprehended earlier.</p>
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She stressed on the provision of further research to establish link between enhanced sleep by medication and balance of glucose levels in diabetic population. No doubt if this has been established, further research can open doors for prevention of complex health issues arising from diabetes by controlling the disease.</p>
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		<title>Best Value Skin Rejuvenation System</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>imran</dc:creator>
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If you find yourself with sagging skin, wrinkles, or sun damage, keep reading.  If you are a baby boomer worried about what &#8220;could happen&#8221; to your skin as you age, keep reading.  There are many products out there that claim to provide long-lasting results, but in reality, very few companies actually deliver what [...]]]></description>
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<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-317" title="Best Value Skin Rejuvenation System" src="http://ehealthcounselor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Best-Value-Skin-Rejuvenation-System-209x280.jpg" alt="Best Value Skin Rejuvenation System" width="209" height="280" /></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If you find yourself with sagging skin, wrinkles, or sun damage, keep reading.  If you are a baby boomer worried about what &#8220;could happen&#8221; to your skin as you age, keep reading.  There are many products out there that claim to provide long-lasting results, but in reality, very few companies actually deliver what they promise.  We&#8217;ve scoured the web&#8217;s leading research authority websites to find what we feel is the <a href="http://www.wrinkleserased.com/">best skin rejuvenation system</a>, and we&#8217;ve found one brand dominating headlines:  EliteSkin.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Anti aging skin care is a complicated industry.  There are so many companies out there that are trying to do so many different things with their brands.  Some companies aim to lighten the skin, get rid of age spots, sun damage, and correct wrinkles.  Others work on softening the skin, firming sagging skin, and providing moisture.  Finally, some companies formulate products to lift dead skin cells and make way for collagen regrowth.  Whatever your skin care needs are, there is a skin care system out there designed to help you.  With proper skin care product selection and usage, you can look your best in just weeks.  However, it&#8217;s important you read plenty of product reviews and identify what your exact skin care goals are before buying.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Today, we&#8217;ll look at a skin care rejuvenation that has received excellent reviews, with the feature product being a common mention on many of the most popular <a href="http://www.eyecream.com/eye-cream-reviews/">eye cream review</a> websites on the web.  This system is called the Age Defying System, and it&#8217;s made by anti aging skin care company EliteSkin.  This system is made up of three rejuvenation products, in particular, a neck cream, eye cream, and a wrinkle cream.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The most discussed product in this system, priced competitively at only $129, is the Elite Serum.  This anti aging eye serum has many uses.  It covers up eye wrinkles, prevents sagging skin under the eyes, and also works to promote collagen regrowth with it&#8217;s high concentration of hyaluronic acid.  Dark circles can also be reduced as this product has anti aging super-ingredient Haloxyl, known for it&#8217;s ability to clear up dark circles.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The anti wrinkle cream component in this system is called Wrinkle Eraser, and it&#8217;s for use around expression lines, forehead area, and anywhere wrinkles are starting to form.  Featuring a heavy concentration of Matrixyl 3000, this wrinkle reduction serum is among the most talked about for it&#8217;s unique blend of cosmeceutical ingredients, including Argireline and Leuphasyl, which are clinically shown to work wonders when used in tandem in an anti wrinkle product.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Lastly, the <a href="http://www.eyeserum.com/neck-cream/">neck cream</a> works the decollete area of the skin.  If you have not heard that term, it&#8217;s basically your upper chest and neck area.  This are is known to get sagging skin, obtain neck wrinkles, and also lose elasticity faster than any other part of the body.  This is because as the sun beats down, it takes a toll on this area and creates damaged skin over time.  While most people do use sunblock on this area, it&#8217;s often times forgotten when you think about all the times sunblock was not applied and a v-neck shirt was worn, exposing this area to the sun and leaving it vulnerable to damage.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">While this system covering the body from the neck up, there is no better value in skin care at the moment providing such documented rejuvenatory results.  There are plenty of satisfied customers using the EliteSkin brand daily, and this brand is certainly poised to among the leading anti aging skin care brands.  Already chosen by numerous spa owners and skin care clinics, it&#8217;s apparent EliteSkin is here to stay.</p>
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		<title>Right Vitamins for Healthy Hair</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>imran</dc:creator>
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Hair is a body tissue made up of keratin. This is the same compound that forms our nails. If you want to have healthy hair, you should have enough quantity of a few nutrients. These nutrients will help the production and growth of your hair and will strengthen your hair.
We all lose hair and grow [...]]]></description>
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<p><img src="http://ehealthcounselor.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Healthy-Hair-280x183.jpg" alt="Healthy Hair" title="Healthy Hair" width="280" height="183" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-283" />Hair is a body tissue made up of keratin. This is the same compound that forms our nails. If you want to have healthy hair, you should have enough quantity of a few nutrients. These nutrients will help the production and growth of your hair and will strengthen your hair.<br />
We all lose hair and grow new hair regularly. Hair loss can be experienced if hair fall increases or the growth rate of hair decreases. It can happen due to dry and rough hair. it might also be caused by dandruff. </p>
<p>Nothing can assure you of a plenty of hair. But there are certain vitamins that can make your hair stronger by taking care of the hair root and the scalp. Fatty acids are helpful in controlling hair fall. You will get these fatty acids in flaxseed oil. Flaxseed oil will help to treat the lifeless, dry hair and can also remove dandruff.</p>
<p>The evening primrose oil can help you to moisturize your hair and your scalp. Zinc and copper can also prove to be very helpful. Zinc produces healthier hair and copper keeps the melanin intact in the hair and keeps it from getting grey. </p>
<p>Biotin is an important compound that protects the hair from falling prematurely. One reason for your hair fall might be lack of biotin. If this is the case, make sure that you take biotin. Vitamin B is also very efficient in protecting your hair. There is another chemical compound known as selenium, which ensures hair growth. PABA also controls hair loss.</p>
<p>You might get all these vitamins in the good multivitamin supplements. You will get the supplements available in the market. Check whether the bottle of supplement that you are buying has all the ingredients or not.</p>
<p>Last but not the least, having a proper diet is always helpful and keeps your hair healthy. A massage every week might be mighty fruitful. It increases the blood flow in the scalp and keep your hair away from damage. </p>
<p>Having healthy hair is one of the conditions to the healthy life. So use the right vitamins and follow <a href="http://e-healthadvisor.com/">health tips</a> to have healthy hair as well as healthy life.</p>
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		<title>Ways to Restore Your Hair</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>imran</dc:creator>
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Hair loss is a serious problem for those who fall victim to it. And the number of people who have fallen victim to this problem is huge. You can say that by looking at the number of scams and products and therapies that is out there to solve this problem. These stupid theories can really [...]]]></description>
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				<img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fehealthcounselor.com%2Fways-to-restore-your-hair.html&amp;style=normal" height="61" width="50" /><br />
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<p><img src="http://ehealthcounselor.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Restore-your-hair2-280x144.jpg" alt="Restore-your-hair" title="Restore-your-hair" width="280" height="144" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-271" />Hair loss is a serious problem for those who fall victim to it. And the number of people who have fallen victim to this problem is huge. You can say that by looking at the number of scams and products and therapies that is out there to solve this problem. These stupid theories can really confuse you so much that you might want to get rid of whatever hair you are left with. </p>
<p>If you think you look good with a bald head, then let it be this way. But if you think you would like to grow some hair then here are some tips for you. First, you should try Finasteride and Minoxidil. These two are FDA approved drugs. But unfortunately these drugs will not restore 100% of your lost hair. These drugs will help your hair to strengthen, so that the hair fall decreases by a few percents and will keep the available hair from falling. You will have to go on with both the medicines at the same time on a regular basis otherwise the positive effects will be vanished within no time.</p>
<p>But if you are looking for an efficient hair restoration and grow hair all over your head, then you should opt for hair transplant. These surgeries have gained tremendous popularity lately. It’s a simple surgery with no side effects what so ever. </p>
<p>The surgeons will take a portion of skin that still has hair growing on it and will be placed at the bald part of your head. Once the tissues are grown the hair follicles will start to grow.</p>
<p>For women the methods are a little different. Instead of taking the skin the hairs are taken from an area with more hair growth, and are placed where hair is less. The hair might also be taken from other body parts.</p>
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		<title>Plastic Surgery: Don&#8217;t Take It Too Far</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kayes</dc:creator>
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All too often, we are mesmerized by plastic surgery makeovers we read and hear about, but are they a true depiction of what you should expect?

Realistic Expectations
Shelly Reynolds, the owner of PlasticSurgerySpot.com (plastic surgery forum and message board) says the most frequent complaints she sees are patients going into operations with unrealistic expectations. “Sometimes they [...]]]></description>
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<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-248" title="plasticsurgery" src="http://ehealthcounselor.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/plasticsurgery.jpg" alt="plasticsurgery" width="221" height="331" />All too often, we are mesmerized by plastic surgery makeovers we read and hear about, but are they a true depiction of what you should expect?<br />
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Realistic Expectations</strong><br />
Shelly Reynolds, the owner of <a href="http://www.plasticsurgeryspot.com/" target="_blank">PlasticSurgerySpot.com</a> (plastic surgery forum and message board) says the most frequent complaints she sees are patients going into operations with unrealistic expectations. “Sometimes they falsely believe that cheek implants, rhinoplasty, or some other operation is going to solve all their problems. They count on this and of course are let down afterwards, because their true problem is related to their mindset, not their beauty.” Also, the patient needs to realize that perfection is not possible, especially when it comes to trickier operations like a rhinoplasty. The “best case” you can expect is an improvement, it probably will never be exactly how you want it to look.</p>
<p><strong>Too Many Operations</strong><br />
People are known to start with a simple operation like breast implants and they quickly progress to wanting rhinoplasty, <a href="http://www.plasticsurgeryspot.com/cheek-implants-mid-face-implants-malar-sub-malar/" target="_blank">cheek implants</a>, otoplasty, and a string of other enhancements. Or sometimes a person goes to the plastic surgeon just to fix their sagging jowls and before they know it, not only are they treating their <a href="http://www.saggingjowls.com/" target="_blank">sagging jowls</a>, but also their frown lines, marionette lines, and every other wrinkle possible. While we all want to look perfect and have wrinkle free skin, it’s important to remember that taking it too far and doing too many operations can actually backfire and end up looking fake. Unfortunately, this is why celebrities are often known for taking it overboard, because increased social pressure and an unlimited budget leads down a bad road.</p>
<p><strong>Making Your Decision</strong><br />
Of course, ultimately, you will be responsible for making your cosmetic surgery decisions and knowing when to say enough is enough. Consulting a plastic surgery forum may be helpful, but it’s also imperative to talk to a board certified doctor, too.</p>
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